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Schenectady Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Sexually Exploiting a Child

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Ronald Horton, age 24, of Schenectady, New York, was sentenced today to serve 20 years in prison for sexually exploiting a 5-year-old child. The announcement was made by…

June 8, 2022

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Troy City Council Member Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft

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ALBANY, NEW YORK – Kimberly McPherson, age 61, of Troy, New York, pled guilty today to identity theft in connection with her casting of absentee ballots in two other people’s names in…

June 8, 2022

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Orlando Man Sentenced to Four Years for Laundering Funds from Lottery Fraud Scheme

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TUCSON, Ariz. – Last week, Sheldon Shaun Hibbert, 43, most recently of Orlando, Florida, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Scott H. Rash to 48 months in prison. Hibbert previously pleaded guilty…

June 8, 2022

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Muskegon Doctor Pleads Guilty To Billing For Office Visits She Never Performed And Agrees To Settle Civil Claims For Half A Million Dollars

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Physician restricted from future controlled substance prescribing GRAND RAPIDS – A Muskegon physician pleaded guilty on May 25, 2022, to a felony information charging her with one…

June 8, 2022

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Pharmacist sentenced to over 15 years in prison

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ATLANTA – Thomas Ukoshovbera A. Gbenedio has been sentenced for illegally dispensing and distributing controlled substances from his pharmacy. After Gbenedio was found guilty by a jury, he attempted to flee the…

June 8, 2022

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United States Sues The Town/Village Of Harrison, New York And Its Fire Department For Discrimination And Sexual Harassment

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Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that the United States has filed a lawsuit against the TOWN/VILLAGE OF HARRISON (“HARRISON”), the FIRE DISTRICT…

June 8, 2022

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York County Man Sentenced To Over 19 Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking And Firearms Offenses

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HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Matthew Jeremy Acevedo, age 31, of York, Pennsylvania, was sentenced yesterday by United States District Court Judge…

June 8, 2022

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Violent recidivist sentenced to 10 years in prison for using a stolen identity to buy guns

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ATLANTA – Dawuan Na’jee Williams, a multi-convicted felon, has been sentenced to federal prison for using another person’s name and date of birth to purchase more than two dozen firearms, some of…

June 8, 2022

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Florida Man Arrested for $2.5 Million COVID-Relief Fraud

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BOSTON – A former Massachusetts resident and owner of a Massachusetts-based painting company has been arrested and charged in connection with allegedly filing a fraudulent loan application to obtain $2.5 million in…

June 8, 2022

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Sovah Health to Pay United States $4.36 Million to Settle Claims of Controlled Substance Act Violations

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ABINGDON, Va. – Sovah Health has agreed to pay the United States $4.36 million to settle claims that the hospital system violated the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) on numerous occasions between 2017…

June 8, 2022

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Mexican Man Charged With Illegal Reentry

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SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Martin Perez-Amaro, age 33, of Mexico, was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury and charged with illegal…

June 8, 2022

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Woods Cross Man Charged with Torturing Animals and Distributing Videos Online

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SALT LAKE CITY – Samuel J. Webster, 18, of Woods Cross, was charged by a federal grand jury in Salt Lake City with 23 felony counts related to the alleged torture of…

June 8, 2022

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Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty to Armed Fentanyl Trafficking and Possession of a “Ghost Gun”

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ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A Manassas man pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to distribute counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl and possessing a firearm during drug trafficking. According to court documents, from in or…

June 8, 2022

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South Carolina Woman Sentenced for Role in International Money Laundering, Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy

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ABINGDON, Va. – A Greenville, South Carolina woman, who was involved in a longtime romantic relationship with the leader of an extensive methamphetamine distribution conspiracy, was sentenced this week to 36 months…

June 8, 2022

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West Virginia Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Travelling to PA to Have Sex with a Minor

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PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Moundsville, West Virginia, has been sentenced in federal court to 108 months’ imprisonment followed by 10 years’ supervised release on his conviction of Travel with…

June 8, 2022

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Federal Inmate Charged With Assault With A Dangerous Weapon

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SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on June 7, 2022, Richard Anthony Trent, age 43, a federal prison inmate, was indicted by a federal…

June 8, 2022

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Repeat Offender On Supervised Release Admits To Stealing Mail And Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A Charlotte man appeared in federal court today and admitted to stealing mail from residential mailboxes and using the stolen information to commit wire fraud, announced Dena J. King,…

June 7, 2022

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Buffalo Man Convicted By Federal Jury Going To Prison For 30 Years For Selling Dangerous Fentanyl Analogue Which Resulted In the Death Of An Individual

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CONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Jawayne Watkins, 33, aka Weezy, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted by a federal jury of…

June 7, 2022

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Niagara Falls Man Pleads Guilty To Drug And Gun Charges

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CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Andrew Medina, 31, of Niagara Falls, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge…

June 7, 2022

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Former Legislator Found Guilty of Theft of Government Funds and Honest Services Wire Fraud

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – After a six-day jury trial, former legislator Nestor Alonso-Vega was found guilty of nine counts of Federal Funds Theft, Kickbacks; and Honest Services Wire Fraud, announced United…

June 7, 2022

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